Category: BDFA News
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EPI Program Halted for a Month in Lamonirhat, Children Missing Routine Vaccinations
The Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) has been suspended in Lalmonirhat for the past month due to a work stoppage by health assistants demanding higher pay grades, leaving many children, including newborns, without routine vaccinations. Health officials say the disruption has increased health risks for children across the district. Jahangir Alam, an assistant health inspector…
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Zainul Abedin’s Birthday Anniversary Marked Without Fair of Award at DU Fine Arts Faculty
The birth anniversary of Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin is being observed in a scaled-down manner this year at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Dhaka University, with no Zainul Fair and no Zainul Award ceremony. Unlike previous years when the celebration spanned three days, the programme will be limited to a single day. Dean of the…
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Rising Rape, Murder, and Abuse Put Children at Growing Risk in Bangladesh: Study
A study based on newspaper reports has found that children in Bangladesh are facing increasing risks due to rising incidents of rape, murder, and abuse. According to the Bangladesh Child Situation 2025 report, 62.66 percent of 1,867 negative child-related news reports involved rape and murder, indicating serious threats to children’s life and physical safety. The…
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